Fitz Blog: Tucson Water's New Mascot

We're Tucson Water, where blood’s thicker than water and patronage flows downhill. Before we get onto the big news of the day we'd like to respond to the Star's so-called "investigation" about some bid somewhere for something that has something to do with who cares by citing scripture.

No running water today at Tucson's zoo

Tucson zoo officials are coping with a water line break that has left the facility without running water.

Picture Rocks residents' water bills expected to rise

Hundreds of Picture Rocks residents can expect to see significantly higher water bills in the coming months, while thousands more will see more modest increases.

Guest Column: Tucson should approve CAP connection for Sahuarita, Green Valley

Chairman of the Community Water Co. Board of Directors.

Guest Column: Tucson should approve CAP connection for Sahuarita, Green Valley

Secretary and treasurer of the Upper Santa Cruz Providers & Users Group

Guest Column: Tucson should approve CAP connection for Sahuarita, Green Valley

Tucson and Marana have experienced significant increases in their water tables due to reduced groundwater pumping and the recharge of Central Arizona Project water from the Colorado River.

A look back at Alcatraz

This is a gun tower on the west side of Alcatraz Prison Island in San Francisco Bay, shown April 30, 1952. The San Francisco skyline can be seen in the background. (AP Photo/Ernest K. Bennett)

Small water firm fined for violations

A state agency has fined a small northwest-side water corporation $4,000 for a number of violations.

Agent took blankets provided for crossers, border group says

A video posted to YouTube by No More Deaths purports to show a Border Patrol agent removing a bag containing clean blankets and food.

Agent took blankets provided for crossers, border group says

A video posted to YouTube by No More Deaths purports to show a Border Patrol agent removing a bag containing clean blankets and food.

Agent took blankets provided for crossers, border group says

A Tucson-based immigrants' rights group says a hidden-camera video it posted on YouTube shows a Border Patrol agent removing clean blankets and food intended for illegal border crossers in distress.

George H. W. Bush

With King Hussein of Jordan, at the helm, Vice President George H. W. Bush, standing, center, and their wives, Barbara Bush, second from left, and Queen Noor, cruise while staying at the kings summer guest house, Aug. 1, 1986, Aqaba, Jordan. (AP Photo/ Ron Edmonds)

Tombstone loses appeals court bid to repair mountain water supply

PHOENIX - A federal appeals court on Monday rebuffed a bid by Tombstone to make immediate repairs to its Huachuca Mountain water supply, which was damaged in the wake of last year's Monument Fire.

2 Green Valley courses get new management

Steve Mongeon tees off on the 13th hole at the San Ignacio Golf Course in Green Valley. San Ignacio Golf Club and Canoa Hills are now one entity, with the courses being renamed in the process. Some holes have also been renumbered.

2 Green Valley courses get new management

Two Green Valley golf courses, San Ignacio Golf Club and Canoa Hills, have reopened as one under new management of a group including Tucson restaurateur Bob McMahon.

High-tech startup preps pitch for water-monitoring system

Deward "Dewey" Manzer's last high-tech startup was sold off by investors before he could take the company to the next level.

Ring's reflections: Water series continues with look at CAP, future issues

Part of the Central Arizona Project carries Colorado River water from the northern portion of Arizona toward Tucson. This section is in Avra Valley, near Marana.